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DSC SecuritiesSTC:DSC -0.45%36 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STC:DSC with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 436 Capital Markets companies, DSC Securities ranks worse than 229357.57% on this metric.
Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. DSC Securities's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for DSC Securities's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 3 years, DSC Securities's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.00%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
STC:DSC's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: -2.85 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio only.
DSC Securities (STC:DSC) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation
A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.
Be Aware
Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.
DSC Securities 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms
STC:DSC vs MS, GS, SCHW: 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, DSC Securities's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
DSC Securities 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, DSC Securities's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DSC Securities's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.
DSC Securities 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation
This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).
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What does a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 mean?
DSC Securities (STC:DSC) has a 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. The 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. View historical data for DSC Securities and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DSC Securities ranks #999999 out of 436 companies in the Capital Markets industry.
Is DSC Securities' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
DSC Securities' current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, DSC Securities ranks #999999 out of 436 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DSC Securities has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DSC Securities' 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, DSC Securities ranks #999999 out of 436 companies for 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places DSC Securities in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Capital Markets company?
A good 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. View historical data for DSC Securities and its competitors. DSC Securities's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DSC Securities stock overvalued right now?
DSC Securities (STC:DSC) has a current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 0.00. The current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00. DSC Securities' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DSC Securities (STC:DSC), the current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
DSC Securities Corp is a financial consulting and securities investment company. It provides Proprietary trading, Securities brokerage, Securities underwriting, Securities investment advisory, and Depository services. The company operates in the segments, which include Proprietary trading, Brokerage services, Loan services, and others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Loan services. All activities of the Company take place in the territory of Vietnam.
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